Echoes of Sunda: A Meditative Musical Journey | Tarawangsawelas | TEDxBandung

Overview of Tarawangsawelas - Tarawangsawelas is an experimental music group from Bandung, pioneered by Teguh Permana [1] - The group blends Sundanese cosmology elements with a modern touch and social issues as the main inspiration [1] - They draw from life experiences as their creative resources [1] Musical Style and Performance - Tarawangsawelas combines Sundanese traditional musical instruments with a modern touch [1] - Their signature style has led to numerous songs and albums, and performances on various music stages in Asia and Europe [1] - They performed on stages across Europe [1] - A notable song, Sekalipun from the album Wanci (2017), is 12 minutes and 32 seconds long [1] - Sekalipun features traditional West Javanese musical instruments (tarawangsa and jentreng) blended with modern pedal effects [1] Recognition - Tarawangsawelas is considered one of the most unique experimental music groups in Indonesia [1]